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Gwilym Simcock: Blues Vignette

Read "Blues Vignette" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Ancora giovanissimo (ha da poco compiuto ventinove anni), Gwilym Simcock è una delle promesse del jazz europeo. In questo ambizioso doppio album - che arriva dopo Perception, il suo esordio come titolare, e numerosissime collaborazioni - il pianista inglese scatta un'istantanea del suo attuale e assai poliedrico profilo artistico. Infatti, già affiancare ai tradizionali contesti in ...

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Bassist Yuri Goloubev Interviewed at AAJ

Bassist Yuri Goloubev Interviewed at AAJ

After a highly successful career in one of the world's greatest classical ensembles, the Moscow Soloists, Russian double-bassist Yuri Goloubev decided to turn his back entirely on this world to heed another calling: jazz. Responding to his lifelong passion, Goloubev established himself in Milan, Italy, where in the past five years he has recorded an impressive ...

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Yuri Goloubev: Of Chocolate Cake & Other Simple Metaphors

Read "Yuri Goloubev: Of Chocolate Cake & Other Simple Metaphors" reviewed by Ian Patterson


After a highly successful career in one of the world's greatest classical ensembles, the Moscow Soloists, Russian double-bassist Yuri Goloubev decided to turn his back entirely on this world to heed another calling: jazz.Responding to his lifelong passion, Goloubev established himself in Milan, Italy, where in the past five years he has ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Gwilym Simcock

Jazz Musician of the Day: Gwilym Simcock

All About Jazz is celebrating Gwilym Simcock's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Gwilym Simcock”I feel confident that Simcock already deserves to occupy the inner circle of the great contemporary pianists along with Mehldau, Jarrett, and Rubalcaba” David Kane, Cadence U.S.A. 28 year old... more Website ...

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Article: Album Review

John Warren: Following On

Read "Following On" reviewed by Nic Jones


John Warren was fortunate in having the services of a cross-section of British jazz talent in the realization of Following On. Their talents and his writing and arranging meld nicely here, the overall feeling being that of friends coming together, with a view towards mutual cooperation. There are, however, negative implications. There are times when it's ...

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Article: Album Review

Klaus Gesing: Heartluggage

Read "Heartluggage" reviewed by John Kelman


Sometimes a musician's associations are so high profile that it's easy to overlook his own work as a leader. Seeming to appear out of nowhere on British vocal legend Norma Winstone's sublime Distances (ECM, 2008) and Tunisian oudist Anouar Brahem's equally chamber-centric The Astounding Eyes of Rita (ECM, 2009), Klaus Gesing is, in fact, an established ...

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Article: Live Review

Niu's 1st International Bangkok Jazz Festival, Dec. 11-12, 2009

Read "Niu's 1st International Bangkok Jazz Festival, Dec. 11-12, 2009" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Niu's 1st International Bangkok Jazz Festival Baan Silom, Bangkok.

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British Pianist Gwilym Simcock Interviewed at AAJ

British Pianist Gwilym Simcock Interviewed at AAJ

Pianist/composer Gwilym Simcock has achieved a lot in a short time. His debut album as leader, Perception (Basho, 2007) was roundly praised as heralding the arrival of a significant new talent. Prior to that Simcock had captured attention for lighting up Bill Bruford's Earthworks, Tim Garland's Lighthouse Trio and Malcolm Creese's Acoustic Triangle. Awards and commissions ...

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Gwilym Simcock: It's All Just Music

Read "Gwilym Simcock: It's All Just Music" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Pianist/composer Gwilym Simcock has achieved a lot in a short time. His debut album as leader, Perception (Basho, 2007) was roundly praised as heralding the arrival of a significant new talent. Prior to that Simcock had captured attention for lighting up Bill Bruford's Earthworks, Tim Garland's Lighthouse Trio and Malcolm Creese's ...

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Article: Album Review

Yuri Goloubev: Metafore Semplici

Read "Metafore Semplici" reviewed by Ian Patterson


After twelve years as principal bassist in the world renowned chamber orchestra Moscow Soloists, where he played with the likes of Mstislav Rostropovich, Vedim Repim and James Galway, Russian Yuri Goloubev made the bold move of abandoning the classical world, relocating to Italy and dedicating himself entirely to jazz. It hasn't worked out too badly, for ...


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